Decanter – 97pts – Platinum -Best of Bordeaux: Top 20 wines of Decanter World Wine Awards (DWWA) 2020 ““Flamboyant and deep, with ample, lush and fresh forest fruits, bramble and cassis, with cascading sweet spice swiftly following. A super, brooding wine which will shine brighter with time.” RHWB – an incredible value Bordeaux to stock up on! This is a blend of Merlot, Cabernet...
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Tasting notes Round and smooth, it is medium to full bodied with soft tannins and a long fresh finish. Plum, bramble jelly, and blackcurrant fruit. From a 17 acre vineyard near the village of Saint-Emilion with old sands and gravels. Aged in French oak barrels (20 to 40% new oak barrels) from 12 to 14 months.
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93 pts. Wine Enthusiast Vines and a spectacular park with modern sculpture mark out this showpiece estate. It has produced an elegant wine, full of perfumed fruit and with fine, dusty tannins. It should age well, morphing into a stylish wine with richness and longevity. Drink from 2024. Editors' Choice
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Vinous 91 Points - The 2020 Chantegrive Blanc is a very pretty wine, a bit richer than often is, but that works just fine. Tangerine oil, mint, passionfruit and lime are nicely delineated throughout. A pretty exotic flourish on the finish adds character. This is beautifully done.
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89 pts. Wine Enthusiast This structured wine is firm with tannins, with fruit weight in the background. Solid and firm, it's dense and full of blackberry flavors. Richness and concentration are setting it on a path for aging. Drink from 2022
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93 points Falstaff Magazine (Germany) Deep dark ruby garnet, opaque core, subtle brightening of the edges, fresh black berry fruit, nuances of cassis and cherries, a fine touch of precious wood. Medium complexity, heart cherries, fine fruit sweetness, fine tannins, lively structure, delicate nougat, mineral aftertaste, classic appellation character.
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Chateau des Leotins is full of sumptuous ripe fruit. As well as possessing rich and intense berry fruit flavours, this has silky tannins and fragrant freshness. It is expertly made by a young winemaker in a modern style with definite Bordeaux character.
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This delicious white wine has a beautiful bouquet, nuanced between the citrus fruit touches coming from the Sauvignon Blanc and with an expressive style brought by the Semillon. Very well balanced on the palate, this crisp wine offers freshness and fruitiness. Perfect to drink in its youth and very food friendly.
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Tasting notes Chateau Fonguillon 2016 is characterized by a ruby deep robe. The nose gives ripe fruits and spicy aromas. On the palate, the wine is creamy with flowers notes. The finish is long.
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87 points Wine Enthusiast An attractive, young blend of Sauvignon Blanc and Sémillon, this fresh wine is also rich with acidity. It has a light zesty character and a creamy aftertaste. Drink the wine from late 2021.
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Rich tannins and dense fruit are balanced with the relatively light texture of this wine, highlighting the freshness and lively black currant fruit. At the same time, the tannins are there, dry at the core of the wine and promising aging. This wine will be eady to drink from 2023
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Tasting notes G of Chteau Guiraud is a dry white wine made from grapes harvested at full maturity. It is aged for approximately 7 months in the oak barrels that produced the previous year's Grand Cru. It reveals richness of expression and an assertive personality. The blend of 50% sauvignon and 50% semillon makes it a remarkable wine whose potential will challenge the palate of wine-lovers and...
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Notes of Melon, grapefruit. Juicy but with a dry finish, lots of ripe melon and herbaceousness with a smooth finish. Great apertif wine or with salads & goat cheese.
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Jeb Dunnuck 93 Points - A year-in, year-out best value, the 2019 Chateau La Vieille Cure is another winner from this chateau that does everything right. Revealing a deep ruby/purple hue as well as great aromatics of black cherries, tobacco leaf, spicy oak, and loamy earth, it's medium to full-bodied, perfectly balanced, has silky tannins, and a great finish. It's just an impeccably made,...
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James Suckling 93 Points - This is rather racy and linear with blackberry, blueberry and salt and pepper. Undertones of dried flowers and iron. Full and tightly manicured with a long finish. Solid. The entire holdings of Chateau Lusseau consist of 10 hectares of vines. But Chateau Lusseau is produced from the property’s top 2 hectares of vines. The estate is owned by Laurent Lusseau, which as...
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James Suckling 90 Points - A clean, creamy-textured red with currant and plum character. Wet-earth undertones. Medium body. Juicy finish.
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Jeb Dunnuck 96 Points "Talk about a gem in the vintage, I was blown away by the 2016 Château Marquis d'Alesme Becker on each of the three times I was able to taste it. This estate has been on an undeniable roll since the arrival of Marjolaine de Conicnck in 2009, and the 2016 is unquestionably the best yet. A blend of 62% Cabernet Sauvignon, 30% Merlot, 5% Petit Verdot and the rest Cabernet...
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92 pts. Decanter A plush and luxurious blend of spicy red and black fruits alongside herbal characters and plummy maturity. Powerful and tannic with lively acidity, this has the potential to develop much further.
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James Suckling 91 Points - Ripe-plum, black-cherry, rose-petal, graphite and cedar aromas. Hints of lemon zest and vanilla, too. It's medium-bodied with firm, fine-grained tannins. Creamy and polished.
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90 points VertdeVin On the nose it is with blackberry, cassis and slightly crushed strawberry notes are combined with hints of black berries as well as violet, nutmeg, sweet spices and discreet toasted hints. The palate is fruity, balanced and offers a juicy/tangy frame, tension, a little airy character, good definition and fat. On the palate, expressing juicy/pulpy blackberry, cassis and more...
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93 points Wine Enthusiast - Fruit from 100-year-old vines aged in amphorae has produced an impressively rich wine. The bold black fruits are properly concentrated, with tannins adding their density. Decant to drink now. Drink until 2030.
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James Suckling 93 Points "The purity of fruit to this is really attractive with blue fruit, blackberries and flowers on the nose and palate. Medium-bodied with fine tannin's, a solid core of fruit and a long, attractive finish. Drink in 2022 and onwards.
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